Archive - 1 February 2014

Four die in fresh eruption from Mt Sinabung

Four die in fresh eruption from Mt Sinabung

The activity was the latest from Mount Sinabung in Sumatra.
Mental health check plan for those about to wed

Mental health check plan for those about to wed

This proposal is seen as the best way to reduce domestic violence.
Bau folk irked by stench of uncollected garbage

Bau folk irked by stench of uncollected garbage

Joryim Ngayop says the problem had prolonged for more than two months.
Three-year-old girl killed by falling TV set

Three-year-old girl killed by falling TV set

Che Hui Zhen died while undergoing emergency treatment at about 10.30pm.
MB: I've nothing to do with Twitter war

MB: I've nothing to do with Twitter war

UPDATED 6.58PM Khalid says he is not linked to the postings of his ex-political aide.
Bishop suspects Jakim not alerted to change

Bishop suspects Jakim not alerted to change

Catholic prelate says latest Friday sermon contradicts national reconciliation push.
Chong Wei surprised by Kajang rumours

Chong Wei surprised by Kajang rumours

However, Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin says 'don't touch him'.
Agong urges folk to back gov't for development

Agong urges folk to back gov't for development

'Cast aside political differences and racist attitudes inherent in ourselves.'
'Sultan has absolute power in appointing MB'

'Sultan has absolute power in appointing MB'

A former judge says that the sultan need not act on the advice of anyone.
Traffic on Plus expressway southbound congested

Traffic on Plus expressway southbound congested

Traffic was congested from Nilai to Seremban following the surge in vehicle numbers.
Children of Malaysian couple arrive at KLIA

Children of Malaysian couple arrive at KLIA

'We are just happy to be here, we don’t know yet where we want to go after this.'
'Elections as political strategy must be lauded'

'Elections as political strategy must be lauded'

Elections will strengthen any electoral democracy, says N Surendran.
'Elections as political strategy must be encouraged'

'Elections as political strategy must be encouraged'

Elections will strengthen any electoral democracy, says PKR veep N Surendran.
On the khutbah / Friday sermons

On the khutbah / Friday sermons

Random questions in need of perspectives.
By-election hopeful caught in racism row

By-election hopeful caught in racism row

Yuktes Vijay says on Facebook only 5pct of the Chinese are 'good and grateful'.
Kajang by-election hopeful caught in racism row

Kajang by-election hopeful caught in racism row

Yuktes Vijay says on Facebook he hates DAP and only 5pct of the Chinese are 'good and grateful'.
Year of the Horse... and the whores

Year of the Horse... and the whores

A most sarcastic Kangkung Xi Fa Cai.
Much ado about Pakatan Rakyat

Much ado about Pakatan Rakyat

Pakatan stirred racial sentiments to the brim.
Much ado about Pakatan Rakyat

Much ado about Pakatan Rakyat

Pakatan stirred racial sentiments to the brim.
Much ado about Pakatan Rakyat

Much ado about Pakatan Rakyat

Pakatan stirred racial sentiments to the brim.
The 'Kajang move' – a case of realpolitik

The 'Kajang move' – a case of realpolitik

COMMENT Crucial tasks for Anwar as MB if he rakes over as Selangor MB.
The 'Kajang move' – a case of realpolitik

The 'Kajang move' – a case of realpolitik

COMMENT Crucial tasks for Anwar if he takes over as Selangor MB.
Baram Dam blockade completes 100 days

Baram Dam blockade completes 100 days

They are continuing the blockade as the dam will displace 20,000 natives.
Kajang folk up in arms over by-election

Kajang folk up in arms over by-election

Why did Lee quit,they ask, and add they do not know what benefits 'Kajang move' will bring them.
Kajang folk up in arms over by-election

Kajang folk up in arms over by-election

Why did Lee quit? They do not know what benefits this will bring them.
'The truth is it's about the money in Selangor'

'The truth is it's about the money in Selangor'

FREE YOURSAY ‘But we ordinary mortals are not privy to the real motive...’
'The truth is that it’s about the money in Selangor'

'The truth is that it’s about the money in Selangor'

FREE YOURSAY ‘But we ordinary mortals are not privy to the real motive for the Kajang move.’
Yes Rafizi, let the Kajang voters decide

Yes Rafizi, let the Kajang voters decide

FREE YOURSAY ‘Something fishy is going on... PKR smells a rat.’
Yes Rafizi, let the Kajang voters decide

Yes Rafizi, let the Kajang voters decide

FREE YOURSAY ‘Something fishy is going on and is going to happen. PKR smells a rat.’